EPA Failed to Enforce Benzene Limits on Oil Industry: OIG Report
An internal review found that the EPA's regulation of benzene emissions from oil refineries are insufficient, and that the agency failed to enforce them even when the health of nearby…
Tag Archives: Leukemia
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Olaplex Lawsuit Filed Over Problems with Hair Loss, Scalp Burns, Other Injuries
An Olaplex lawsuit claims the hair product line failed to warn consumers it contained benzene and other dangerous chemicals, resulting in hair loss and scalp injuries.
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Supreme Court Declines to Hear Camp Lejeune Wrongful Death Lawsuit, After New PACT Act Makes Case Moot
The Supreme Court has refused to review a decision dismissing a Camp Lejeune wrongful death lawsuit after U.S. officials pointed out the case could be filed under the PACT Act…
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Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) Fertility Treatments May Increase Risk for Childhood Cancers: Study
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Living Near Fracking Sites Could Triple the Risk of Childhood Leukemia, Researchers Warn
A new study warns that children living near hydraulic fracturing operations face an increased risk of leukemia.
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Formaldehyde Exposure Linked To Leukemia and Head and Neck Tumors: EPA
The EPA has released a new assessment on formaldehyde exposure, warning of potential cancer risks.
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Suave Deodorant Class Action Lawsuit Filed Over Benzene Contamination
A Suave class action lawsuit accuses Unilever of misleading consumers by failing to warn them the deodorant products were contaminated with benzene.
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Coppertone Water Babies Class Action Lawsuit Filed Over Sunscreen Benzene Contamination
Bayer faces a class action lawsuit over sunscreen benzene contamination in Coppertone products made for both children and babies.
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Old Spice Class Action Lawsuit Filed Over Presence of Cancer-Causing Benzene
A class action lawsuit claims many consumers would have never purchased Old Spice deodorant sprays had they known of the presence of benzene, a cancer-causing chemical.
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Odor-Eaters Spray Recall Issued Due To Benzene Contamination
An Odor-Eaters spray recall is the latest aerosol spray product line linked to contamination by benzene, which is a known cancer-causing agent.
